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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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